India-U.K. DCC not applicable to Indians working in the U.K. before July 15

The India-U.K. Double Contributions Convention (DCC) provides a 60-month social security exemption for temporary workers, but it is not retroactive. Employees already working in the U.K. before July 15, 2026, remain subject to U.K. National Insurance contributions.
The India-U.K. Double Contributions Convention (DCC), allowing temporary Indian and British workers an exemption from paying social security contributions in their host countries for 60 months, is not retrospective, i.e., it will not apply to Indians already working in the U.K. and Britons working in India before July 15 2026.
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